Dict: easton - Bond

Bond @ an obligation of any kind kjv@Numbers:30:2-4, 12). The word means also oppression or affliction kjv@Psalms:116:16; kjv@Philippians:1:7). Christian love is the "bond of perfectness" kjv@Colossians:3:14), and the influences of the Spirit are the "bond of peace" kjv@Ephesians:4:3).

Bondage @ of Israel in Egypt kjv@Exodus:2:23-25; 5), which is called the "house of bondage" (13:3; 20:2). This word is used also with reference to the captivity in Babylon kjv@Isaiah:14:3), and the oppression of the Persian king kjv@Ezra:9:8-9).